Guilt | |
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Directed by | Vassilis Mazomenos |
Written by | Vassilis Mazomenos |
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Cinematography | Katerina Maragoudaki |
Edited by | Panayiotis Fotiou |
Music by | Giorgios Andreou |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | Greece, Cyprus |
Language | Greek |
Budget | €960.000 |
Guilt is a 2009 Greek-Cypriot horror film directed by Vassilis Mazomenos. [1]
Guilt depicts the Cypriot tragic history through the memories of an old man, a former gun dealer at death’s door. Through anesthesia he ploughs into a nightmare, which unmasks the reality of his own life and reveals his guilt feeling about his country. [2]
Through a visually striking narrative and an introspective script, this film explores the depths of the human psyche and the consequences of remorse, unravelling the struggle with a past in search of redemption. [3]
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